Posts tagged ‘Degustation’

History The 21 Club is a New York institution. A former speakeasy which skirted the prohibition laws in the 1930s, it’s architecture and approach to conceal alcohol was legendary! There was a special chute for discarding liquor into the sewers system and a secret wine…

On the final day of my holiday, I decide to have lunch at one of the hotel’s finest restaurants; Azure 45. This is one of the top French restaurants in Tokyo and it has earned itself a Michelin Star for its creativity and fine fusion…

I am here at Mugaritz to engage in a tasting experience which was meant to be pretty unique. Mugaritz is a pioneer in creative and experimental molecular gastronomic cuisine. Under the supervision of Chef Andoni Luis Aduriz, Mugaritz provides guests with little “tastes” over 25…

I arrive at Martin Berasategui and the restaurant is situated in among beautiful leafy surroundings with a lovely signature swirly logo of the name placed in the front lawn to welcome you to the restaurant. The service is attentive and I am seated in the…

The Restaurant Some dining experiences are moments in time, others are a journey. My journey begins two months to the date when I called the reservations line for that coveted reservation. I reach them at 10:00am New York time on the dot but have to redial…

Location I am having my final dinner in the beautiful town of Lucerne and what better way to finish my stay than dining at the Hotel des Balances. The focus on fine food and wine at this hotel is second to none. I have thankfully booked…

Restaurant I am in Perth for the Easter break after a wonderful flight and I an off to dinner at Friend’s Restaurant on a beautiful crisp Autumn night. I have been once here before and tried their tasting menu with some matched wines and am…

Eleven Madison Park – 19 October 2013 I am converting all pages to posts. This is a page which has my review of Eleven Madison Park in New York in October 2013. The first restaurant I have given 10/10. Enjoy! THE JOURNEY My journey to Eleven Madison…

So here I am at the Lecture Room and Library. We moved here from the East Bar (which was quite an experience and I will blog about that spot later). The Lecture Room & Library is reminiscent of an old school French countryside house, with luxurious…

I have always loved New York! The crowds, the sense of excitement, Wall St, the food & wine, the clubs and of course I always meet some amazing people when I’m over there. So having been to New York a fair few of times of late…. I…

Perth is such a lovely place and nothing beats a family dinner when I’m back. I stumbled upon this restaurant after searching for a replacement for Jacksons (which recently closed – here is my final review of the place)! Petite Mort is a Modern French…